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Americo Garibaldi Ghersi | |
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| Born | January 15, 1893 |
| Died | December 21, 1938 (aged 45) New York City, United States |
| Citizenship | Peru |
| Alma mater | |
| Spouse | Rosa Flores Córdoba |
| Children | 4; including Rosa Garibaldi, PhD, retired Peruvian minister and political historian.[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Oncology |
| Thesis | Thyroid insufficiency and immunity |
Americo Garibaldi Ghersi was a Peruvian oncologist, medical researcher, and writer known for his extensive research and contributions in the field of oncology. He completed his higher studies at the Sorbonne University in Paris, France in 1913. In 1919, he resumed his studies in the Faculty of Medicine in Paris, from where he graduated as a Bachelor of Medicine in 1923, with the thesis "Thyroid insufficiency and immunity", which won him the faculty's thesis medal.
He presented a new theory on endocrine allergy to the French Academy of Sciences, which was published in its bulletin.
Early life and education
Americo Garibaldi Ghersi was born in Ilo, a port city located in the department of Moquegua, southern Peru, on January 15th 1893. He was one of *** children.
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Honors
- Two roads in the Ilo province are named after him.